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 The Star
Behind bars
| They have committed no crime but over 220 children are in Afghanistan's prisons. | Three-year-old Wahid nervously clutched a dirty blue stuffed bunny, as the other children in the prison huddled aro... (photo: DoD / SGT. MICHAEL ZUK )
Afghanistan Children Crime Photos Women |
 International Herald Tribune
60 children among Afghan dead, UN finds
| : A United Nations human rights team has found "convincing evidence" that some 90 civilians - among them 60 children - were killed in air strikes on a village in western Afghanistan on Thursday nigh... (photo: AP / Fraidoon Pooyaa)
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 TVNZ
Weather affects Afghan drug crop
Aug 27, 2008 11:30 AM | Opium production dropped in Afghanistan this year for the first time since 2001, the United Nations said, but that may have more to do with the we... (photo: Creative commons / ComputerHotline )
Afghanistan Agriculture Drugs Photos Weather |
 The Australian
Demand for review of Afghan airstrikes
| KABUL: President Hamid Karzai's Government has demanded a review of US and NATO troops in Afghanistan and their use of airstrikes in civilian areas, after claims that m... (photo: USAF/Master Sgt. Lance Cheung)
Afghanistan Defence NATO Photos US |
 The Australian
Russia's veiled threat to NATO
| RUSSIA played a trump card in its strategic poker game with the West yesterday by threatening to suspend an agreement allowing NATO to take supplies and equipment to Af... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq)
Afghanistan Georgia NATO Photos Russia |
 Asia Times
Setback for Pakistan's terror drive
| By Syed Saleem Shahzad | KARACHI - The resignation of Pervez Musharraf as president a week ago was an opportunity for his Western allies to take the "war on terror" a s... (photo: AP / Wally Santana)
Pakistan Photos Politics Taliban Terrorism |
 Voa News
UN Reports Less Afghan Land Used for Growing Opium
| The United Nations says the amount of land used to grow poppies in Afghanistan fell by nearly 20 percent in 2008. VOA's Barry Newhouse reports from Islamabad that the U... (photo: Public Domain / file)
Afghanistan Crop Drug Photos United Nations |
